Our mission is to create opportunities for the indigenous youth, women, and families of Chajul, Guatemala, to develop the academic and professional skills needed to effect change in their lives and community.
Our innovative approach to literacy during COVID-19 was honored by the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) and awarded the King Sejong Literacy Prize!
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About Us
At Limitless Horizons Ixil, we believe that education is the cornerstone of creating a brighter future, both for the individual and for the community. In supporting academic and personal development and cultivating literacy skills, we pave the way towards a future of limitless opportunities and broad new horizons for the Ixil community of Chajul.
Our Approach
Our holistic model spans the educational arc of youth in the community, starting with early childhood literacy programming in our community library, providing critical scholarships and comprehensive support to middle and high school students, and continuing to support the personal and professional development of our graduates, as they ready themselves to take on careers and become community leaders.
The Latest
A Legacy of Service from the Field to the Board: Courtney’s 15 Years with Limitless Horizons Ixil
Courtney Wong was trying to figure out what she’d do after graduating in 2009 from Brown University. She knew she wanted meaningful work that helped improve the world but was otherwise flexible. In a seminar that spring on nonprofits, Courtney had learned about...
A Future of Limitless Opportunity: Josefina and Two Decades of Growth
As Limitless Horizons Ixil celebrates our 20th anniversary, I’m inspired to reflect on our growth and the countless lives we’ve impacted through a simple but revolutionary vision: that a new generation of educated professionals would transform Chajul into a community of opportunity.
Introducing: Limitless Horizons Ixil’s New Country Co-Directors
We are thrilled to announce that Odilia Cedillo (Odi) and Zuliana Lopez Toledo (Zuli) have taken on the pivotal roles of Country Co-Directors at Limitless Horizons Ixil. After the departure of Managing Director Veronica Yat, Odi (Limitless Horizons Ixil School...